Video News Bulletin: 2 May

In the news this week: Asahi Beverages, CUB, Never Never Distilling, Woolworths, Endeavour Group, Treasury Wine Estates, third quarter reporting, General Mills, Coles, Foodbank Australia, Chobani, Just Wines, Liquor Loot, Lion, and the potential power of Bush Foods. 

 

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Packaging News

Australia’s pathway to a national soft plastics recycling system has taken a step forward, with APCO and SPSA announcing a new partnership aimed at simplifying how brands and retailers participate in stewardship as collection and recycling pathways expand.

One year after commissioning its high-efficiency G3 oxyfuel furnace at the Gawler glass manufacturing site in South Australia, Orora says the installation is delivering substantial reductions in fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions.

Des Pope, founder and chairman of Pope Packaging, has passed away. Pope established the South Australian packaging company in 1956, growing it from a small local operation into a global business.